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Nerdy Mike is a wannabe nightclub crooner. Wallflower Marcia still lives with her parents. Marcia catches Mike's act; they fall for each other and seem headed for happily ever after until Marcia discovers Mike gobbling up fresh frog roadkill. Not your average boy-meets-girl story, off-Broadway's Duet! is a sweetly loopy send-up of '50s Hollywood cliches about love. Wittily weaving such pop culture totems as Hula Hoops and the Ink Spots into a cautionary tale, it's both hip and corny, ironic and romantic. And seriously funny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Duet! A Romantic Fable | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

...immortal words of Kermit the Frog, it's not easy being green. But Kermit doesn't know what hard is: it is much, much more difficult to be a Teletubby. This is a fact that you are not likely to hear from the mouth of a Tubby; in fact, the actors--yes, those are real actors inside those bright, baby-shaped alien outfits--are contractually forbidden to talk to their adoring public. "My favorite color is green," says Dipsy, played by John Simmit, rolling his eyes. "That's all I'm allowed to say." And if the Teletubby creators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Teletubbies Revealed | 7/20/1998 | See Source »

Kermit the frog began life as muppet creatorJim Henson's aunt's coat. Grover did not start outas a blue monster and Oscar the Grouch wasoriginally orange. In fact, many "star" muppetsbegan as AMs (Any Muppet), new muppets created forbit parts that may later rise in popularity...

Author: By Sarah E. Henrickson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sesame Street Staff, `Residents' Celebrate Show's 30th Anniversary. | 5/6/1998 | See Source »

...convinced my phone interviewer that social studies is the study of how Weber, Foucault and Habermas have contributed to theories of market share and advertising. I talked about the relationship of the Budweiser frog to the bourgeois public sphere. I said that Coke is a well-marketed product...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Searching for a Pimp | 5/1/1998 | See Source »

...Deters says. The tape, Rocco More than Ever, includes hair pulling, implied urination and a woman crawling around in pig feces, snorting. Flynt may not find that obscene, but he's a guy who decorated his driveway with a statue of an angel urinating into the mouth of a frog. Rocco may not go over as well with a jury that will have to sit through all 16 films, most likely without popcorn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Larry Flynt, The Sequel | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

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